The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-09-01

| ut Marehfeld, Wis. Several OF them will
be three stories in height.
| r. g. Richardson, editor OF the North.
western, who shot and killed ''Skip' Viii.
lard. editor OF the Sherman County Tin es.
in May. was at Loup City; Neb., acquitted
OF the charge Of murder.
Judge 1inehah of Iowa decides tho eele.
btated United Workmen case in favor oj
the suspended grand lodge.
| Honor officers were elected for the next
two years AZ follows: Supreme command.
| CT, Enoch S.. Brown, New York; supreme
vice commander, w. j: Newton, District
OF Columbia; supreme orator, F. H. Robin
son, Louisiana; past supreme commander,
Michael Neshit, Pennsylvania; supreme
As% %SSnes Ny %ds Gik Xsx
Jersey; supreme chaplain, Rev. c. C. Bit.
ting, Maryland; supreme guide. George F.
! Mayer, Tennessee supreme warden, Charles
-. Meyer, Pennsylvania; supreme sentry,
X. D. WelbOfh; Te1as; supreme trustees,
| B. B. Leaman, New York, NJ: F. Hudmall,
Virginia, j. p. Mcfarland, Tennessee;
medical examiner in.chief, J. Foster Bush,
Boston:
At Hempstsad; Tex, Mr. Schultz, an old
German farmer, was taken out OF his
house by gang Of desperauoss who whip
|
tempts to force him to tell where his
money was concealed. Schultz is badly
Injured and will perhaps die. He says he
knows who his assailants were, but will
not tell:
The following pehsions have been granted:
Wisconsin: T. A. Jackson, Brodhead; +
Schultz, Montello; C. F.: Steward, West
Milwaukee; E. Tilton; Viroqua; A. Peck.
Monroe; G: F. Jones. sextonville; H. G.
Powles' Union Grove; A. A. Belts; Xii:
Van Week, Cooksville;J j: o. Connor Mi,wau:
Ia: s: Bartlett, Minneapolis; A. Knolle,
Red Wing. Dakota: NJ. Frost. Howard:
T. w. Allen, Arlington; P. NJ. Krohn;
Chamberlain; A. c. Ranard, Conkling; r.
Gillian, Mount Vernon. Montana: T.
Plassman, Golpin.
| Paymaster Watkins, United States navy,
has .cen sentenced to three years impris.
onment at hard labor. During his impris-
onment he is to receivce one-hali iurl oush
pay and ut the expiration OF his sentence
will be dismissed from the service. Wat.
kins was tried on board his ship, the o.
sippee. at Yokohama and found guilty OF
| fraud, embezzlement, desertion and other
offenses.
The president rec emily appointed Robert
| A. Cowley OF Mississippi marshal the
United States consular court at Ningpo,
! China, and Owen A. Calvin OF Massachu.
sets, vice George NJ. stearns, resigned.
Hirsh's Touring mill at Winterset, Iowa,
burned; loss $12, 900.
The Hon. D. T. L:ttler, OF tho Pacific
railroad commission, arrived in Chicago
recently with his family. He says: The
commission will hold an investigation hero
Sept. IL, and look into the old Sioux City
Il Pacific railroad affairs. In 1862 tho
government gave the road q subsidy OF
$1,5OO,OOO. The road has since been
gobbled up by the Chicago & Northwestern
railway, and all the books and papers are
here. My inquiry will be to ascertain il
the road is in condition to fulfill it's OBJ.
legations to the government.
A Minneapolis man logs claim to Belle
Isle, the public park of Detroit, Mich,
worth $1,000,O00.
At Chicago, Hon. George Gardner, lats
one of the judges IN the superior court, died,
aged sixty:one years.
| AT McGregor, Iowa. John Flemming, OF
the lumber and mill firm Of w. & j. Elem.
ming & Co., OF this city died.
The Pennsylvania prohibition state con-
vention nominated Simon B. Chase for su.
preme Judge and d. c. Irish for treasurer.
Intense excitement prevails in the south.
| WCStCIn pdIV VI 1OuOkt county, ARK, over
a rumored negro uprising.
One object OF the visit OF ex- Gov. Shop-
herd to this country il to organize a syndi-
cate to work apart OF the mineral lands, nine
miles square, OF which he has received q
concession from the Mexican government.
The following pensions have been grant
ed: Observation-Disclosures of l.. Dryer,
Marinette; minors OF H. p. Corey, Foot
Vile. Original: S. H. Brown, Milwaukee;
c. Washer, Reeve; J. W..Gilman, Viroqua;
G. Kruger. Stevens Point; H. G. Rogers,
Milwaukee,; A. Taylor, Bsjne; L. IT, Bar:
hydt,. East Troy; f: S. simons, Menomo-
Sank City; e. Gibson, Tomah. Minnesota
J. r. Thomas, Faribault; s. Francis, St.
Francis; S. Lyons, Waysata. Montana:
w. A. Wilhelm. Sheridan.
Richard r. Brouner. the clerk charged
with abstracting certain documents from
the pension office and giving tn em to Allan
Rutherford, the claim agent, waived ex-
ANIMATION and the case was sent TO the
grand jury. His bail was continued at
$4,000.
| The parties Immediately interested in
the coming Smith Kirain tight held a
meeting in London. and agreed that the
diamond belt should be left in the posses.
sion OF committee OF the Pelican club
| uAVA ~ NATAlu Wills III CIOlUn WAS
lively and confident. Fox, KiIrain's
hacker. was good humored and happy and
| sure OF Kilrains success. Smith said he
did not mean to be whipped by Rilrain.
II he was whipped, Kilrain would be sore
for several days. In reply to I. question
whether the Spanish police would prevent
the fight. Fleming, Smiths hacker, said
that a Spanish count had sent an invita-
ton to the contestants to fight on his
/ ~ yu TO fo$0 ND +h1n ~.
be difficulty, Smith said emphaticalIy
I'VE must fight, wherever We fight" Elem.
ing and Fox each deposited 1900, making
now f4OO side. ] was agreed that fifty
partisans of each should be admitted to
see the fight, beside the trainers and hackers.
Archibald Forbes, the famous CORE.
spondent, now dying. is in his fiftieth year.
He ives married to Gen. Meig's daughter
In Washington last year.
Lacrosse Special: Rev. J. L. Lipscombe
q colored preacher from Cincinnati, who
has been looking for his runaway wife in
the eastern part of the state for several
White as his wife. They were arrested
and arraicned and the examinati ton Get
for Tuesday the 3Oth. White is IL fine
looking, light. colored negro. and Mrs. Lips.
combe is almost white and quite pretty.
Gen. Terry, according to instructions
from the lieutenant general of the army,
has ordered Light Battery F, Fourth ar
tillery at Fort Smelling, Mimi, and one
troop OF cavalry from the department OF
the Missouri, to report in Chicago on Oct.
!, 1887, in connection with the interna-
tional military encampment to be held in
that city during October next.
Rev. David Seymour and Mrs. J. A..
Henry, the Janseville clippers, are appre
hended at New York.
| John H. Thatcher OF Hartford, assistant
adjutant general OF the Grand Army in
Connecticut, has received returns from
forty-eight OF the Grand Army posts in
| Connecticut, giving the vote in each organ.
ization concerning the new pension bill,
which is advocated by the national en-
campment, being practically identical with
tho bill that was vetoed by President
Cleveland last spring.
Export rates are demoralized and -four
and provisions are being carried to Liver
pool as cheaply as to New York.